Aberdeen Weather in May
What's the weather like in Aberdeen (Scotland) in May 2024?
The climate in Aberdeen during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
May is in the spring in Aberdeen and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 12.2°C 54°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 5.4°C 41.7°F |
| Average temperature | 8.8°C 47.8°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.3 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 59 mm 2.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 15 days |
| Sea temperature | 8.7°C 47.6°F |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Windspeed | 16.9kph 11 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Aberdeen with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Aberdeen
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Aberdeen in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Aberdeen weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 16.9°C 62.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | April | 51mm 2ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 5.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 5.6°C 42.1°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 77mm 3ins |
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